TextDecoder: ignoreBOM property
Baseline Widely available
This feature is well established and works across many devices and browser versions. It’s been available across browsers since January 2020.
Note: This feature is available in Web Workers.
The ignoreBOM read-only property of the TextDecoder interface is a Boolean indicating whether the byte order mark will be included in the output or skipped over.
Value
true if the byte order mark will be included in the decoded text; false if it will be skipped over when decoding and omitted.
Specifications
| Specification |
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| Encoding Standard # ref-for-dom-textdecoder-ignorebom① |
Browser compatibility
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